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10 Effective Solutions: How to Keep Bugs Out of House

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Whether you're frightened or fascinated by insects, you can probably agree they don't belong in your home. But how can you keep something so small from worming its way into your walls?

Pest-Control Tips

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Every home-dweller must contend with pests like insects. But it's not always necessary to call an exterminator. Follow these pest-control tips.

What Do Spiders Eat? Other Spiders, You Say? Yikes!

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Many people are scared of spiders. But spiders help us keep pests under control by feeding on other insects that might spread diseases or attack our gardens.

The Ultimate Survival Skills Quiz

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Being stranded in the wilderness may make for a good movie, but in reality, it's a harrowing experience. Staying alive may require you to build a shelter, start a fire and even eat bugs for nourishment. Can you survive this quiz?

How do I know if termites are eating my house?

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A termites infestation is no laughing matter -- these insects can destroy your home from the inside out. Learn about termites infestation.

What's the difference between bees and wasps?

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Wasps and bees are different in several ways. Find out how you can distinguish between wasps and bees based on which one sticks to the flowers.

The Assassin Bug Liquefies Its Victims' Organs Before Feasting

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Assassin bugs (also known as ambush bugs or thread-legged bugs) are one of nature's stealthiest hunters, known for their precision strikes and ability to subdue prey with incredible efficiency.

How many bugs do I eat every year?

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How many bugs do I eat every year? More than you think! Find out how many bugs you eat every year at HowStuffWorks.

Don't Get Bitten by the Kissing Bug

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Kissing bugs seem to be spreading throughout the U.S. HowStuffWorks looks at how dangerous these insects actually are to humans.

Where Do Silverfish Come From and How Do You Get Rid of Them?

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You may have spotted these insects in your home. But are they bad to have around? And how do you get rid of them?

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